Across
- 6. ,substance secreted by a cell and acting on adjacent cells
- 9. ,anti water substance
- 10. ,gland that makes substances such as sweat, tears, saliva, milk, and digestive juices, and releases them through a duct or opening to a body surface
- 13. hormone control sleep and wake cycle
- 14. easy to combine with water
- 15. nonapeptide synthesized in the hypothalamus.
Down
- 1. hormone made by the pituitary gland
- 2. ,production and secretion of an extracellular mediator by a cell followed by the binding of that mediator to receptors on the same cell to initiate signal transduction.
- 3. small butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, just in front of the windpipe (trachea).
- 4. peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets
- 5. small, bean-shaped gland situated at the base of your brain, somewhat behind your nose
- 7. inherited protein found on the surface of red blood cells
- 8. ,the glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body.
- 11. disorder in which the adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones.
- 12. area of the brain that produces hormones that control: Body temperature. Heart rate. Hunger.